Rural Practice Nowadays
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Gómez Bravo R, Schmidt M, Lygidakis C, Pekez-Pavlisko T, Moszumanska M, Gouveia A, Neves AL, Sklarova K, Varga A, Poppelier A, Tekin N, VanGeest T, Pettigrew L, Baumgarther J, Del Olmo Fernandez S, Pendon Fernandez S, Sarmiento Cruz M, Garcia Mozun B. VASCO DA GAMA MOVEMENT AIM: To exhibit the differences between GP rural training programs across Europe. METHODS: Through a cross-sectional study, we compare the structure and quality of the GP vocational training schemes in the rural areas among VdGM countries. • Questionary sent by e-mail: How long do your medical studies take? Have you got any PC studies at University? And rural studies? Have you got any PC practice / GP practice at university? Do you need to pass a test to get through your GP training? How long does your residency take? How many years: 3, 4 or more? Have you got any special rotation in rural practice during your residency training program? Is it compulsory or elective? In your opinion, what are the lacks of the rural practice? Have you ever think in being a rural GP? Do you think a rural GP need an extra training? If you have to give a guideline for a rural GP, what do you think the main issues are? If you expend some time in a rural practice, what do you think the best and the worse things are? RESULTS: The evaluation has registered vast differences whithin compulsory GP programmes but the same needs in each country. CONCLUSIONS: General Practice Education must include a special practice training based in rural settings, because remote medicine is another way to feel the kind of real doctor you are. 6 years for Medical degree Most of them have PC studies at University, GP exposure, lectures on GP or teaching by a GP. Poor rural practice and learning at med school. GP training: - 5 years in Germany / UK - 4 years: Spain, Czech Republic, Poland. - 3 years: them of all! 50% postgraduate exam DON´T KNOW ? RURAL ROTATION MAIN ISSUES, common to all countries: - Training for emergencies, chronic disease management with limited human and material resources, cardiovascular and skill disease, mother and child health, contraception, vaccination programmes, obstetrics problems, home care for elderlies, minor surgery, palliative care, poisonings - Become conscious about oneself - Difficult communication between hospital and GPs - Isolation, less social life, more distances, difficult access… - More heavy, technology and financial problems,working longer… - Lacks of… ?
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RURAL PRACTICE NOWADAYS AIM: To exhibit the differences between GP rural training programs across Europe. METHODS: Through a cross-sectional study, we compare the structure and quality of the GP vocational training schemes in the rural areas among European countries. RESULTS: The evaluation has registered vast differences whithin compulsory GP programmes but the same needs in each country. CONCLUSIONS: General Practice Education must include a special practice training based in rural settings, because remote medicine is another way to feel the kind of real doctor you are.
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Gómez Bravo R, Schmidt M, Lygidakis C, Pekez-Pavlisko T, Moszumanska M, Gouveia A, Neves AL, Sklarova K, Varga A, Poppelier A, Tekin N, VanGeest T, Pettigrew L, Baumgarther J, Del Olmo Fernandez S, Pendon Fernandez S, Sarmiento Cruz M, Garcia Mozun B.
VASCO DA GAMA MOVEMENT
AIM: To exhibit the differences between GP rural training programs across Europe.
METHODS: Through a cross-sectional study, we compare the structure and quality of the GP vocational training schemes in the rural areas among VdGM countries.
• Questionary sent by e-mail: How long do your medical studies take? Have you got any PC studies at University? And rural studies? Have you got any PC practice / GP practice at university? Do you need to pass a test to get through your GP training?
How long does your residency take? How many years: 3, 4 or more? Have you got any special rotation in rural practice during your residency training program? Is it compulsory or elective? In your opinion, what are the lacks of the rural practice? Have you ever think in being a rural GP? Do you think a rural GP need an extra training? If you have to give a guideline for a rural GP, what do you think the main issues are? If you expend some time in a rural practice, what do you think the best and the worse things are?
RESULTS: The evaluation has registered vast differences whithin compulsory GP programmes but the same needs in each country.
CONCLUSIONS: General Practice Education must include a special practice training based in rural settings, because remote medicine is another way to feel the kind of real doctor you are.
6 years for Medical degree
Most of them have PC studies at University, GP exposure, lectures on GP or teaching by a GP.
Poor rural practice and learning at med school.
GP training: - 5 years in Germany / UK - 4 years: Spain, Czech
Republic, Poland. - 3 years: them of all!
50% postgraduate exam
DON´T KNOW
?
RURAL ROTATION
MAIN ISSUES, common to all countries:
- Training for emergencies, chronic disease management with limited human and material resources, cardiovascular and skill disease, mother and child health, contraception, vaccination programmes, obstetrics problems, home care for elderlies, minor surgery, palliative care, poisonings
- Become conscious about oneself - Difficult communication between hospital and GPs - Isolation, less social life, more distances, difficult access…
- More heavy, technology and financial problems,working longer…
- Lacks of…
?
